Rosthwaite, Borrowdale

Rosthwaite
Rosthwaite
Rosthwaite is located in Cumberland in 1960
Rosthwaite
Rosthwaite
Location in Cumberland, Cumbria
Rosthwaite is located in Cumbria
Rosthwaite
Rosthwaite
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY257148
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKESWICK
Postcode districtCA12
Dialling code017687
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°31′25″N 3°08′49″W / 54.523522°N 3.146982°W / 54.523522; -3.146982

Rosthwaite is a settlement in the Borrowdale parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is also in Borrowdale in the English Lake District to the south of Derwent Water. The B5289 road goes through the settlement and it is to the east of the Honister Pass.

Historically part of Cumberland, the nearest town to Rosthwaite is Keswick, which is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) to the north.